Acts 27:16

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Acts 27:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.

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KJV

King James Version

And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:

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WEB

World English Bible

Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And having run under a certain island called Cauda, we were able with difficulty to gain control of the lifeboat,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 27

¹⁴ But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.

¹⁵ Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.

¹⁶ Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.

¹⁷ After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.

¹⁸ We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.

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